GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| nourish | nurture |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| passe | past one's prime |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |